The Ministry of Employment, Labour and Social Security (MELSS) has initiated a review of work permit fees for foreign nationals employed in Sierra Leone. This move, aimed at balancing the interests of...
On Monday, 25th March 2024, the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) took the Ministers of Trade, Labour, Works, Transport, and other officials on a tour of the ongoing construction of...
The Ministry of Employment, Labour, and Social Security (MELSS) has expressed deep disappointment over the actions of Koidu Limited’s management amid an ongoing industrial dispute with its workforce. In...
Minister of Employment, Labour, and Social Security, Mohamed Rahman Swaray, has acknowledged that Sierra Leone's current minimum wage is inadequate to meet the basic needs of its citizens. In a recent...
Energy Sector Lead Dr. Kandeh Yumkella recently attended a community engagement meeting for the Nant Power Generation Project at Kissy, Eastern Freetown, on March 3, 2025. Dr. Yumkella thanked Nant Energy...
The Government of Sierra Leone, through the Ministry of Employment, Labour, and Social Security, has issued a public notice informing institutions and companies employing non-citizen or expatriate staff...
A security guard at the Sierra Leone National Stadium in Brookfields was brutally attacked by foreign workers from the General Construction and Industrial Group of China (GCIGC) on January 26, 2024. Vantage...
The Government of Sierra Leone through the Ministry of Employment, Labour and Social Security in a public notice has requested institutions and companies to submit list of every foreign employees. According...
Following the enactment of the Social Protection Act on January 23, 2025, a delegation from the World Bank, UNICEF, and the National Commission for Social Action (NaCSA) paid a courtesy visit to the Minister...
In a swift response to videos and images of Sierra Diamond worker's strike action making rounds on social media, the Minister of Employment, Labour and Social Security, Mohamed Rahman Swaray, led a team...
